Adam Stirling: The Podcast

Adam opened up the phone lines to take calls from listeners.

Adam was joined by Colin Plant, board chair, Capital Regional District, for their monthly update from the CRD board. They discussed the 2022 budget, an evacuation route alert grant and acquiring a 20-hectare nature park in Saanich through the land acquisition fund.  Later, Adam opened up the phone lines to take calls from listeners.

Adam was joined by Colin Plant, board chair, Capital Regional District, for their monthly update from the CRD board. They discussed the 2022 budget, an evacuation route alert grant and acquiring a 20-hectare nature park in Saanich through the land acquisition fund. 

Adam dissected Victoria Council’s decision to fund the legal battle against Quebec’s religious symbols ban. Later, The University of Victoria law department has successfully demonstrated that the Keurig K-Cup coffee pods are not recyclable in most regions as advertised. Calvin Sandborn, Legal Director at University of Victoria Environmental Law Centre, joined Adam to talk about the cas...

Adam opened up the phone lines to take calls from CFAX listeners. Later, Adam dissected Victoria Council’s decision to fund the legal battle against Quebec’s religious symbols ban.

The University of Victoria law department has successfully demonstrated that the Keurig K-Cup coffee pods are not recyclable in most regions as advertised. Calvin Sandborn, Legal Director at University of Victoria Environmental Law Centre, joined Adam to talk about the case and Keurig Canada paying a $3 million fine and issuing a correction.

Adam was joined by David Screech, mayor of View Royal, for a discussion about protestors that frequently block roads and if those protestors should be arrested for unfairly infringing on other people’s rights.

Adam was joined by David Screech, mayor of View Royal, for a discussion about protestors that frequently block roads and if those protestors should be arrested for unfairly infringing on other people’s rights.

Adam spoke with Rob Martin, mayor of Colwood, about the new traffic dashboard on the municipality website that shows how long it is taking vehicles to move between sets of intersections.

Adam discussed an old growth forest protest that was blocking traffic on Douglas Street this morning. 

Adam opened up the phone lines to take calls from listeners about COVID-19 and old growth protests.

Chris Aubrey, Langford Fire Chief, joined Adam to talk about how the Langford Fire has prepared against the threat of Omicron infection within the department. 

Adam spoke with Rob Martin, mayor of Colwood, about the new traffic dashboard on the municipality website that shows how long it is taking vehicles to move between sets of intersections. Later, Chris Aubrey, Langford Fire Chief, joined Adam to talk about how the Langford Fire has prepared against the threat of Omicron infection within the department. 

Adam spoke with Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science for their weekly political discussion. This week they talked about provincial politics in Manitoba, and how pizza has played a part in Canadian politics. Later, Adam took a live COVID-19 update from Adrian Dix, Minister of Health; Jennifer Whiteside, Minister of Education; and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial hea...

Adam spoke with Ron Cheffins, UVic Professor Emeritus of Law and Political Science for their weekly political discussion. This week they talked about provincial politics in Manitoba, and how pizza has played a part in Canadian politics.

Adam opened up the phone lines to take calls from listeners.

Adam was joined by Mike Kozakowski from Citified-dot-CA for their weekly roundtable discussion.

Adam spoke with John Treleaven, chair of the Grumpy Taxpayer$, about how Victorians can get the best value for their taxes. Adam closed out the show by taking calls from CFAX listeners.

Matt Waterman, Victoria Police Union, joined the show to talk about the staffing shortages in the Victoria police department. A high number of the absences are a result of physical and mental injuries. 

Adam spoke with John Treleaven, chair of the Grumpy Taxpayer$, about how Victorians can get the best value for their taxes.

Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor, Mulligan Defence Lawyers, joined Adam for their weekly segment on legal stories that are of interest to the CFAX audience.

Matt Waterman, Victoria Police Union, joined the show to talk about the staffing shortages in the Victoria police department. A high number of the absences are a result of physical and mental injuries.  Later, Michael Mulligan, Barrister & Solicitor, Mulligan Defence Lawyers, joined Adam for their weekly segment on legal stories that are of interest to the CFAX audience.

Adam opened the show by discussing the snow storm on Vancouver Island and transportation in the Greater Victoria area.

Adam opened up the phone lines to hear from CFAX listeners.

Island Health officials were forced to divert ambulances from the Saanich Peninsula Hospital yesterday due to a staffing shortage. Danette Thomsen, BC Nurses Union Interim Vice President, joined Adam to talk about how nurses across the province are dealing with these challenges. Later, Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Agri-Food Analytics Lab Director, joined Adam to talk about how staffing shortages caused...